Salwar
Salwar is a village located in Imamganj subdivision of Gaya district in Bihar, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Imamganj (tehsildar office) and 80km away from district headquarter Gaya. As per 2009 stats, Nagwan is the gram panchayat of Salwar village.
Here you can discover what makes Salwar unique in its vibrant Imamganj-Gaya region. You’ll see Salwar’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Salwar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Salwar is 256135. The village spans a total geographical area of 51 hectares. Sherghati is nearest town to Salwar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 41km away.
Google Map of Salwar
Population of Salwar
According to the 2011 Census, Salwar has a total population of about 551, with approximately 301 males and 250 females. The sex ratio is around 830 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 108 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 164 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 55.90%, with male literacy at about 62.79% and female literacy near 47.60%. There are around 65 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Salwar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 551 | 301 | 250 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 108 | 54 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 164 | 87 | 77 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 308 | 189 | 119 |
| Illiterate Population | 243 | 112 | 131 |
Connectivity of Salwar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Salwar. As per the 2011 stats, Salwar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Salwar
Knowing the nearby villages of Salwar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Salwar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Salwar
- Where is Salwar located?
- Salwar village is situated in Imamganj Subdivision, within the Gaya district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Salwar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Salwar is Nagwan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Salwar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Salwar is 551, with 301 males and 250 females.
- How many households are there in Salwar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Salwar village has a total of 65 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Salwar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Salwar is 55.90%. The male literacy rate is 62.79%, while the female literacy rate is 47.60%.